CHRISTOPHER STRAIT

Orbital Engineering - Field Technician Team Leader

Worked in the field on surveying power and communication poles to determine distances of spans,pole heights determine heights of lines over highways,roads,driveways,and intersection to determine insulation of fiber optic communications. Also, reconstruction of remapping pole line, including adding and moving poles. During fielding including tracing communication lines. Knowledge and trained on the Katapult system with big and small cameras, including smartphones. Additional knowledge on the IKE system and construction support.

Worked on pipeline to build access roads for access to rightaway. Worked on rightaway crew to clear and build the pipeline. Also included working with ditch crew to establish a ditch to insert the pipe in the ground, as well as final clean up stage.

Worked on the final completion of the pipeline, which included final grade, seeding, and mulching for the final product to return back to property owners. Also including bulding fences and gates upon the agreement of propertyb owners.

Worked on the pipeline for slip repair crew. interacted with ditching,moving materials,establish french draines,layering rock to slip to hold. Worked on enviromental crew to obtian proper standards to maintain Environmental codes. Worked on finial clean stage on completion of the pipeline.

Responsible for Tracking all equipment. Updating daily logs. Enteracting with Purchase Agen,Office Manager for deploying equipment.Working with Master Mechanic towards repairing and overhauling equipment. Working with superintendent ordering materials and equipment. Responsible for multiple locations and over control yard crew.

Worked on Pipeline on slip repair crew and enviromental crew.

Worked on the pipeline on Ditching and Excavation crews. Included preparation of the material to insert pipe into the ditch and maintain construction of the excavation, which included lowering the pipe into the ditch. Handling and Hauling and stringing operations of the pipe. Other crews worked on backfilling and cleaning operations,sediment and runoff contro,final roughing in operations including hot lines and dig up procedures.

Worked on pipeline towards set up operations of the pipe. including swamping the pipe with operator. Also worked on bending crew which engineered the pipe.

Worked on pipeline on the hill crew which included. Clearing rightaway operation,ditching,tie ins,backfill operations,bending and lowering operations. Also involved in waterways and water body crossing. Including backfilling and clean up procedures.

Worked on Pipeline Enviromental crew which involed in erosion control and sediment runoff on the ROW. Control the water on the rightaway through operating procedures.

Worked on the pipeline with Pipe Gang-welders and operators which welded the pipe. Tasks included building skids settings for the pipe and swamping the pipe to the welders and interacting with pipeman which layed out the pipe for construction. Also worked Hydrostatic Pressure testing

Worked on pipeliene with coating crew which coats the weld after welders and Xway completed production